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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The ________ bangs on the door of the Akropolis and demands to be admitted.
(a) Slave.
(b) Female Leader.
(c) Commissioner.
(d) Male Leader.

2. Who is the person who is coming up the temple and is seen by Lysistrata?
(a) Male Leader.
(b) The Commissioner.
(c) Kinesias.
(d) The General.

3. The women are also complaining about the noise of the __________ when they come out to talk to Lysistrata.
(a) Men.
(b) Owls.
(c) Other women.
(d) Rain.

4. Lysistrata is upset because it seems that the women want to ____________.
(a) Pray.
(b) Hurt her.
(c) Run to Rome.
(d) Have sex.

5. The male figure in the men's story is a ______________ who goes out to live in the forest.
(a) Hermit.
(b) Priest.
(c) Soldier.
(d) Monk.

6. Who comes out of the Akropolis, drunk and belligerent when the door is pounded upon?
(a) Myrrhine.
(b) Boiotia.
(c) Lampito.
(d) The Commissioner.

7. Who accompanies Lysistrata when she is called into the room?
(a) Lampito.
(b) Kleonike.
(c) Myrrhine.
(d) Peace.

8. What is the slave carrying when the scene begins in this part of the play?
(a) Corn.
(b) Milk.
(c) Baby.
(d) Wine.

9. Myrrhine says that she will come back if Kinesias stops the ___________.
(a) Cries.
(b) Poverty.
(c) Inequality.
(d) Wars.

10. The Female Leader tells the Male Leader he looks more like a ____________ than ever.
(a) Stud.
(b) Man.
(c) God.
(d) Hero.

11. The Chorus of Men warn that there is an angry __________ that will attack anybody.
(a) Snake.
(b) Dog.
(c) God.
(d) Bear.

12. When Myrrhine begins to _____________, she asks her husband whether he will vote to end the war.
(a) Undress.
(b) Leave.
(c) Write.
(d) Sing.

13. Where does the Commissioner say he will work to negotiate for peace?
(a) Rome.
(b) Cairo.
(c) Sparta.
(d) Athens.

14. ______________ shouts down for Kinesias to identify himself when he approaches.
(a) Lysistrata.
(b) Lampito.
(c) Myrrhine.
(d) Kleonike.

15. The women treat the men to a ___________________ and each goes home with her husband.
(a) Banquet.
(b) Prayer.
(c) Bath.
(d) Gift.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Female Leader pretends to find a _____________ in the Male Leader's hair and to take it out.

2. Lysistrata tells the men that now that they've agreed, they must now ___________ themselves.

3. The Chorus of Women notes that ____________ might not actually be able to find anything if they come to look.

4. Who comes into the scene at the start of this part of the play?

5. The __________ negotiate which parts of the country each city will control, using Peace's body.

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